29 The Lord is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.

30 The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: and a good report maketh the bones fat.

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29 The Lord is far from the wicked,
    but he hears the prayer of the righteous.(A)

30 Light in a messenger’s eyes brings joy to the heart,
    and good news gives health to the bones.(B)

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29 (A)The Lord is far from the wicked,
But (B)He hears the prayer of the righteous.

30 The light of the eyes rejoices the heart,
And a good report makes the bones [a]healthy.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 15:30 Lit. fat